Sudan vs Thailand
Sudan vs Thailand: Infant mortality
Infant mortality in 2023: 36.2 per 1,000 live births in Sudan and 6.2 per 1,000 live births in Thailand, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Sudan, by 30 per 1,000 live births, or 5.84 times that in Thailand.
deaths per 1,000 live births · UN
What the numbers say
- Sudan has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
- In 2023, Sudan ranked 32 and Thailand ranked 153 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Sudan at 7.7 per 1,000 live births and Thailand at 2.1 per 1,000 live births in 2100.
- The world as a whole: 27.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
Every year
deaths per 1,000 live births · UN
| Year | Sudan | Thailand | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36.2 | 6.2 | 27.3 |
| 2022 | 37.1 | 6.4 | 28.2 |
| 2021 | 38.1 | 6.7 | 28.4 |
| 2020 | 39.1 | 6.9 | 28.7 |
| 2019 | 40.2 | 7.1 | 29.2 |
| 2018 | 41.3 | 7.4 | 29.7 |
| 2017 | 42.4 | 7.7 | 30.3 |
| 2016 | 43.5 | 7.9 | 31.1 |
| 2015 | 44.6 | 8.2 | 32.1 |
| 2014 | 45.7 | 8.5 | 32.9 |
| 2013 | 46.8 | 8.8 | 33.9 |
| 2012 | 47.8 | 9.2 | 35 |
| 2011 | 48.9 | 9.7 | 36.8 |
| 2010 | 50.1 | 10 | 37.7 |
| 2009 | 51.4 | 10.4 | 39.1 |
| 2008 | 54 | 11 | 40.4 |
| 2007 | 54.8 | 11.5 | 42 |
| 2006 | 57.1 | 12.2 | 43.7 |
| 2005 | 62.1 | 12.8 | 45.4 |
| 2004 | 63.6 | 13.8 | 47.2 |
| 2003 | 62.8 | 14.2 | 48.8 |
| 2002 | 62.9 | 15 | 50.6 |
| 2001 | 64.4 | 15.9 | 52.2 |
| 2000 | 66.3 | 16.7 | 53.7 |
| 1999 | 68.4 | 17.6 | 55.5 |
| 1998 | 70.1 | 18.6 | 57.1 |
| 1997 | 71.9 | 19.6 | 58.3 |
| 1996 | 73.6 | 20.7 | 59.6 |
| 1995 | 75.1 | 21.8 | 60.8 |
| 1994 | 76.6 | 23 | 62 |
| 1993 | 78.6 | 24.2 | 62.9 |
| 1992 | 79.5 | 25.6 | 64.1 |
| 1991 | 80.8 | 27 | 64.9 |
| 1990 | 82.1 | 28.4 | 64.9 |
| 1989 | 83.7 | 30 | 66.2 |
| 1988 | 84.5 | 31.6 | 68 |
| 1987 | 85.4 | 33 | 68.6 |
| 1986 | 86.3 | 34.7 | 70.8 |
| 1985 | 106 | 36.3 | 72.9 |
| 1984 | 107 | 38 | 74.6 |
| 1983 | 108.1 | 39.7 | 76.1 |
| 1982 | 89.4 | 41.4 | 76.6 |
| 1981 | 90.1 | 43.2 | 78.7 |
| 1980 | 90.7 | 45.2 | 80.6 |
| 1979 | 91.4 | 47.1 | 82.5 |
| 1978 | 92 | 49.2 | 84.7 |
| 1977 | 92.6 | 51.3 | 86.4 |
| 1976 | 93.1 | 53.6 | 88.1 |
| 1975 | 93.7 | 56 | 89.6 |
| 1974 | 94.2 | 58.4 | 90.9 |
| 1973 | 94.7 | 61 | 92.1 |
| 1972 | 95.2 | 63.6 | 93.6 |
| 1971 | 95.8 | 66.4 | 96.1 |
| 1970 | 96.3 | 69.1 | 96.9 |
| 1969 | 97 | 71.8 | 98.3 |
| 1968 | 97.7 | 74.6 | 100.2 |
| 1967 | 98.5 | 77.3 | 103.1 |
| 1966 | 99.5 | 80 | 104.9 |
| 1965 | 100.6 | 82.6 | 106.4 |
| 1964 | 101.8 | 85.2 | 106.1 |
| 1963 | 103 | 87.8 | 107.7 |
| 1962 | 104.3 | 90.4 | 110.2 |
| 1961 | 105.7 | 92.9 | 121.5 |
| 1960 | 107.1 | 95.6 | 131.8 |
| 1959 | 108.6 | 98.3 | 125.7 |
| 1958 | 110.3 | 101 | 117.7 |
| 1957 | 112 | 103.6 | 120 |
| 1956 | 113.6 | 106.3 | 121.9 |
| 1955 | 115.3 | 109.1 | 124.8 |
| 1954 | 117 | 111.9 | 127.7 |
| 1953 | 118.8 | 114.8 | 130.1 |
| 1952 | 120.7 | 117.8 | 132.7 |
| 1951 | 122.6 | 120.7 | 136 |
| 1950 | 124.6 | 123.7 | 138.1 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Sudan | Thailand | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37.331.4–43.2 | 7.96.6–9.5 | 26.9 |
| 2025 | 36.728.5–44.7 | 7.86.1–10.2 | 26.4 |
| 2026 | 3626.4–46.3 | 7.65.7–10.5 | 25.9 |
| 2027 | 35.324.2–48 | 7.45.3–10.6 | 25.4 |
| 2028 | 34.722.4–48.6 | 7.25–10.8 | 24.9 |
| 2029 | 3420.5–48.7 | 6.94.7–10.7 | 24.5 |
| 2030 | 33.419.5–50.2 | 6.74.4–10.8 | 24 |
| 2031 | 32.818.3–50.2 | 6.54.2–10.8 | 23.6 |
| 2032 | 32.217.5–51 | 6.34–11.1 | 23.2 |
| 2033 | 31.716.4–51.5 | 6.13.8–11.1 | 22.8 |
| 2034 | 3115.3–51.9 | 5.93.6–11 | 22.3 |
| 2035 | 30.314.4–51 | 5.83.5–11.1 | 21.9 |
| 2036 | 29.613.7–50.7 | 5.73.3–11 | 21.5 |
| 2037 | 2913.1–51.7 | 5.53.2–10.9 | 21.1 |
| 2038 | 28.312.3–52.5 | 5.43–10.8 | 20.8 |
| 2039 | 27.711.6–51.7 | 5.33–11 | 20.4 |
| 2040 | 2711.4–52.3 | 5.12.9–10.8 | 20 |
| 2041 | 26.510.9–52 | 52.8–10.5 | 19.7 |
| 2042 | 25.810.5–51.3 | 4.92.7–10.4 | 19.4 |
| 2043 | 25.310–52 | 4.82.6–10.1 | 19 |
| 2044 | 24.79.6–50 | 4.72.5–10.2 | 18.7 |
| 2045 | 24.19–50.8 | 4.62.4–10 | 18.4 |
| 2046 | 23.68.8–50.2 | 4.52.4–10.1 | 18.2 |
| 2047 | 238.3–50.1 | 4.42.4–10 | 17.9 |
| 2048 | 22.58–50.1 | 4.32.3–9.7 | 17.7 |
| 2049 | 227.7–50.2 | 4.22.3–9.7 | 17.5 |
| 2050 | 21.57.5–50 | 4.12.2–9.8 | 17.3 |
| 2051 | 21.17.2–50.6 | 42.1–9.6 | 17.1 |
| 2052 | 20.66.8–50.1 | 42–9.5 | 16.9 |
| 2053 | 20.16.5–51.2 | 3.92–9.7 | 16.7 |
| 2054 | 19.66.4–49.8 | 3.81.9–9.6 | 16.5 |
| 2055 | 19.26.2–49.3 | 3.81.8–9.2 | 16.3 |
| 2056 | 18.76–50.1 | 3.71.8–9.1 | 16.1 |
| 2057 | 18.35.9–49.5 | 3.61.8–9.3 | 15.9 |
| 2058 | 17.95.6–48.9 | 3.61.7–8.9 | 15.7 |
| 2059 | 17.55.5–48.1 | 3.51.7–8.7 | 15.5 |
| 2060 | 17.15.2–47.4 | 3.41.6–8.6 | 15.3 |
| 2061 | 16.75–47.1 | 3.41.6–8.4 | 15.1 |
| 2062 | 16.44.8–47.5 | 3.31.6–8.1 | 14.9 |
| 2063 | 164.7–47.5 | 3.31.5–8.1 | 14.7 |
| 2064 | 15.64.5–46.5 | 3.21.5–8.1 | 14.5 |
| 2065 | 15.24.5–47.8 | 3.21.4–8.1 | 14.3 |
| 2066 | 14.94.3–47.6 | 3.21.4–8 | 14.1 |
| 2067 | 14.54.2–47 | 3.11.4–7.7 | 13.9 |
| 2068 | 14.33.9–46.4 | 3.11.3–7.5 | 13.8 |
| 2069 | 143.8–45.8 | 31.3–7.6 | 13.6 |
| 2070 | 13.73.6–45.4 | 31.3–7.6 | 13.4 |
| 2071 | 13.43.5–45 | 2.91.2–7.3 | 13.2 |
| 2072 | 13.23.5–45.8 | 2.91.2–7.5 | 13 |
| 2073 | 12.93.5–45.9 | 2.91.2–7.4 | 12.9 |
| 2074 | 12.63.4–45.3 | 2.81.1–6.9 | 12.7 |
| 2075 | 12.43.3–45.9 | 2.81.1–7.1 | 12.6 |
| 2076 | 12.13.3–45.7 | 2.71.1–7 | 12.4 |
| 2077 | 11.93.2–45.2 | 2.71.1–7 | 12.3 |
| 2078 | 11.73.1–46.8 | 2.71–6.9 | 12.1 |
| 2079 | 11.43.1–46.8 | 2.61–6.8 | 12 |
| 2080 | 11.23–46.5 | 2.61–6.8 | 11.8 |
| 2081 | 112.9–45.6 | 2.61–6.6 | 11.7 |
| 2082 | 10.72.8–45.3 | 2.61–6.5 | 11.6 |
| 2083 | 10.52.8–44.7 | 2.50.9–6.4 | 11.5 |
| 2084 | 10.32.7–43.7 | 2.50.9–6.4 | 11.4 |
| 2085 | 10.12.8–44.1 | 2.50.9–6.3 | 11.3 |
| 2086 | 9.92.7–43 | 2.40.9–6.2 | 11.1 |
| 2087 | 9.72.7–42.5 | 2.40.9–6.3 | 11 |
| 2088 | 9.62.7–43.7 | 2.40.8–6.1 | 10.9 |
| 2089 | 9.42.6–44.1 | 2.30.8–6 | 10.8 |
| 2090 | 9.22.4–43 | 2.30.8–6 | 10.7 |
| 2091 | 92.5–43.8 | 2.30.8–5.8 | 10.6 |
| 2092 | 8.92.4–43.6 | 2.20.8–5.8 | 10.5 |
| 2093 | 8.72.5–44 | 2.20.7–5.6 | 10.4 |
| 2094 | 8.52.4–44 | 2.20.7–5.6 | 10.3 |
| 2095 | 8.42.4–43.2 | 2.20.7–5.5 | 10.1 |
| 2096 | 8.22.3–41.9 | 2.20.7–5.6 | 10 |
| 2097 | 8.12.3–41.5 | 2.10.7–5.6 | 9.9 |
| 2098 | 7.92.3–41.9 | 2.10.7–5.5 | 9.8 |
| 2099 | 7.82.3–41.7 | 2.10.6–5.4 | 9.7 |
| 2100 | 7.72.2–42.7 | 2.10.6–5.5 | 9.6 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Babies who die before their first birthday, per 1,000 born alive.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Sudan vs Thailand
Health
- Life expectancySudan: 66.3 years in 2023Thailand: 76.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalitySudan: 6.2 per 100 live births in 2024Thailand: 0.9 per 100 live births in 2024
- DepressionSudan: 3.78% in 2017Thailand: 3.09% in 2017
- Suicide rateSudan: 5 per 100,000 people in 2017Thailand: 10.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationSudan: 50 million people in 2023Thailand: 71.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthSudan: 0.02% a year in 2023Thailand: -0.04% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateSudan: 4.32 births per woman in 2023Thailand: 1.21 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationSudan: 34.9% in 2025Thailand: 62.8% in 2025
- Median ageSudan: 18.3 years in 2023Thailand: 39.7 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overSudan: 3.2% in 2023Thailand: 14.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateSudan: -27 per 1,000 people in 2023Thailand: 0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingSudan: 0.93% of GDP in 2021Thailand: 1.04% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsSudan: $2.77B in 2021Thailand: $5.57B in 2025
- Military spending per personSudan: $8 in 2021Thailand: $84 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingSudan: 9.5% of government spending in 2021Thailand: 4.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelSudan: 144,000 people in 2020Thailand: 455,000 people in 2020
- National powerSudan: 0.37% of world capability in 2022Thailand: 0.79% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersSudan: 1.34% of the labour force in 2020Thailand: 1.13% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsSudan: 57 million TIV in 2025Thailand: 33 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsSudan: 11 million TIV in 2013Thailand: 15 million TIV in 2024